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Final Exam Review: Water Cycle
Test Description: This is practice for the Water Cycle section of the final exam
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) #1 What is the name for the process where water moves from the ocean into the sky (Arrow A on your study guide).
A
evaporation
B
transpiration
C
precipitation
D
condensation
2) Which processes are involved in erosion?
A
precipitation, evaporation, and condensation
B
weathering, evaporation, and runoff
C
weathering, runoff, and transpiration
D
weathering, the force of gravity, and wind
3) In the water cycle, the process that changes a gas into a liquid is called
A
precipitation
B
evaporation
C
condensation
D
transpiration
4) Most of the Earth's LIQUID fresh water is found in
A
reservoirs
B
lakes and streams
C
glaciers
D
groundwater
5) A permeable layer of rock that is saturated with water is called a(n)
A
lake
B
watershed
C
aquifer
D
water table
6) Which of the following is an example of erosion?
A
to wear down and carry away rock and soil through the action of wind
B
to wear down and carry away rock and soil through the action of water
C
all of the options
D
to wear down and carry away rock and soil through the force of gravity
7) Which of the following is NOT an agent of chemical weathering?
A
oxidation
B
carbonic acid
C
frost wedging
D
rainwater
8) Which of the following rock types and conditions would result in the highest rate of chemical weathering?
A
rocks in a hot and dry area
B
rocks in a hot and rainy area
C
rocks in a cold and dry area
D
rocks in a cold and rainy area
9) A rapid mass movement of large amounts of rock and soil down a slope is called a
A
landslide
B
mudflow
C
slump
D
creep
10) Tilted telephone poles and fences curving in a downward direction on a hillside are evidence of
A
creep
B
mudflow
C
slump
D
landslide
11) Condensation is an important process in the water cycle. What forms because of condensation?
A
rain
B
water vapor
C
clouds
D
snow
12) The type of mass movement characterized by the slow downhill movement of soil is called
A
mudflow
B
slip
C
earthflow
D
creep
13) Where can evaporation occur?
A
Over oceans and puddles
B
Over lakes and streams
C
Over ponds
D
all of the options
14) Which term names the continuous movement of water through Earth's environment?
A
water cycle
B
drainage collection
C
fresh water collection
D
ground water cycle
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